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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1954
Page
6
A long fragment details a royal visit to Australia with Mrs Denadhy and others accompanying the party. It notes a special gathering, outfits described, and gifts received. Mentions various guests from Mulgrave Shire Council and local towns as the group tours cities including Sydney and Melbourne.
Apologies received from Mesdames Semoun Park He Macken roth and A Prichard. A roster to be drawn up for Red Cross Library distribution on the second Friday year will be a musical fête.
A fragmented report describes a semi formal Royal event attended by 5 percent members and friends on a Friday night. A centerpiece shows a front fashion detail echoing some royal order. The scene notes Neil of Ponlinn McMarin and a late hour with lights at midnight.
Fragmentary private trading notice records hay and pea prices with mentions of Lucerne hay near Band £4. A line of potatoes and other lots show prices around £20 18s and 1.7 tons for a pease item. Details are incomplete.
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